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EP About this file: EP2164770

EP2164770 - PRESTRETCHED FILM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  06.09.2019
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2019Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 09.10.2019  [2019/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Combipac BV
Bruchterweg 88
7772 BJ Hardenberg / NL
[2010/12]
Inventor(s)01 / HUYGHE, Michael
Bruchterweg 88
NL-7772 BJ Hardenberg / NL
 [2010/12]
Representative(s)Michalík, Andrej
De Clercq & Partners cvba E. Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
[2016/13]
Former [2010/12]Michalík, Andrej
De Clercq Brants & Partners c.v. Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
B-9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
Application number, filing date08759310.920.06.2008
[2010/12]
WO2008EP04996
Priority number, dateBE2007000031321.06.2007         Original published format: BE 200700313
[2010/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008155129
Date:24.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2164770
Date:24.03.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2164770
Date:30.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/13]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2164770
Date:09.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/06
[2010/12]
CPC:
B65D71/08 (EP); B65D85/07 (EP); C08J5/18 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/13]
Former [2010/12]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesAL20.01.2010
BA20.01.2010
MK20.01.2010
RS20.01.2010
TitleGerman:VORGESTRECKTE FOLIE[2010/12]
English:PRESTRETCHED FILM[2010/12]
French:FILM PRÉ-ÉTIRÉ[2010/12]
Entry into regional phase20.01.2010National basic fee paid 
20.01.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/12]
17.10.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2014Observations by third parties
11.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.04.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.11.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.02.2016Fee for grant paid
08.02.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.02.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  17.10.2013
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.12.2016  02.01.2017  ADMISSIBLE
RKW SE
Nachtweideweg 1-7
67227 Frankenthal / DE
Opponent's representative
Busch, Tobias, et al, et al
PatentHubble
Anwaltskanzlei Dr. Busch & Kollegen
Schlossergasse 4
67227 Frankenthal / DE
 02  30.12.2016  25.04.2017  WITHDRAWN
Trioplast AB
P.O. Box 143
333 00 Smålandsstenar / SE
Opponent's representative
AWA Sweden AB
Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
 [N/P]
Former [2017/23]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.2016  02.01.2017  ADMISSIBLE
RKW SE
Nachtweideweg 1-7
67227 Frankenthal / DE
Opponent's representative
Busch, Tobias, et al, et al
Anwaltskanzlei Busch & Kollegen
Schlossergasse 4
67227 Frankenthal / DE
 02  30.12.2016  25.04.2017  WITHDRAWN
Trioplast AB
P.O. Box 143
333 00 Smålandsstenar / SE
Opponent's representative
Awapatent AB
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [2017/06]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.2016  02.01.2017  ADMISSIBLE
RKW SE
Nachtweideweg 1-7
67227 Frankenthal / DE
Opponent's representative
Busch, Tobias, et al, et al
Anwaltskanzlei Busch & Kollegen
Schlossergasse 4
67227 Frankenthal / DE
 02  30.12.2016    WITHDRAWN
Trioplast AB
P.O. Box 143
333 00 Smålandsstenar / SE
Opponent's representative
Awapatent AB
P.O. Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Former [2017/04]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.2016    ADMISSIBLE
RKW SE
Nachtweideweg 1-7
67227 Frankenthal / DE
Opponent's representative
Busch, Tobias, et al, et al
Anwaltskanzlei Busch & Kollegen
Schlossergasse 4
67227 Frankenthal / DE
03.02.2017Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.06.2017Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
17.04.2018Date of oral proceedings
18.01.2019Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
18.01.2019Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
07.05.2019Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
07.06.2019Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
27.08.2019Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition28.03.2019Appeal received No.  T0920/19
07.05.2019Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
22.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
20.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
25.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
19.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.06.2008
BG30.03.2016
CY30.03.2016
HR30.03.2016
MC30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
TR30.03.2016
MT30.06.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/33]HU20.06.2008
CY30.03.2016
HR30.03.2016
MC30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
TR30.03.2016
MT30.06.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2018/29]HU20.06.2008
CY30.03.2016
HR30.03.2016
MC30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
TR30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2018/28]HU20.06.2008
CY30.03.2016
HR30.03.2016
MC30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2017/07]HR30.03.2016
MC30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2016/50]HR30.03.2016
RO30.03.2016
SK30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2016/48]HR30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
IS30.07.2016
Former [2016/35]HR30.03.2016
GR01.07.2016
Cited inInternational search[XAY]WO2007010341  (BEMA SRL [IT], et al) [X] 1-11,14 * page 1, line 4 - page 2, line 6 * * page 3, line 2 - line 11 * [A] 13 [Y] 15;
 [XA]EP0653352  (BURTECH AB [SE]) [X] 1-3,5-12 * page 1, line 1 - line 22 * * page 3, line 5 - line 15 * [A] 15;
 [Y]WO9826648  (ORPEN KENNETH STEPHEN EDDIN [GB]) [Y] 15 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE4131916  (KARL DICKEL & CO KG, 4100 DUISBURG, DE) [A] * column 1, line 3 - column 2, line 28 *;
 [A]GB2063809  (LANCASTER W G, et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]US5296580  (MATSUNAGA TAKASHI [JP], et al) [A] * column 1, line 10 - line 36 * * column 3, line 44 - line 57 * * column 4, line 43 - line 49; table 1 *
otherWO2007010341
 EP0653352
    - "OVERVIEW OF LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (LDPE), EXTRUSION GRADE", DATA SHEET PLASTIFAB, URL: HTTP://WWW.PLASTIFAB.CA/A-UPLOAD-PDFS/13_01.PDF, XP003035320
    - DATA SHEET DOWLEX 2045 'POLYETHYLENE RESIN' DOW PLASTICS, pages 1 - 3, URL: HTTP://CATALOG.IDES.COM/DOCSELECT.ASPX?I=38903&E=7112&DOC=DOWTDS&DS=123&DK=STD&DC=EN, XP003035338
OppositionWO2007010341
 EP0653352
 WO9826648
 DE4131916
 GB2063809
 US5296580
 DE69604558T
 EP0781651
 EP1015228
 EP1177131
 DE102006044041
 EP0614810
 WO9850219
 US2005170194
 GB2348633
 EP0531021
 US5797240
 EP0781651
 EP1015228
 EP1177131
 WO2009040129
    - U FRITZ, "Netzbindung und Folienbindung", Lohnunternehmen, (19850500), vol. 40, XP055336129
    - Fritz U, "Netzbindung und Folienbindung", Lohnunternehmen, (19850501), vol. 40, XP055336129
    - Technical datasheet Dowlex ™ 2045 Polyethylene Resin March 2008
    - Information about Highlight Industries Laboratory Test Equipment including information about Highlight's Stretch Film Test Stand; copyright 2011; showing the following url: http://highlightindustries.com/lab-test-equipment.html
    - Test reports on Highlight's stretch film test stand
    - "Technical data sheet Hand Stretch Film (Ergis-Eurofilms)", URL: http://www.drotex.sk/technicke/nanoERGIS12mic_ruc.pdf
    - "Technical data sheet nanoERGIS Hand Stretch Film (Ergis-Eurofilms)", URL: http://www.drotex.sk/technicke/nanoERGIS17mic_ruc.pdf
    - "Information about Stretch Wrap Film Supplies (Borst Packaging Systems BV)", URL: http://www.borstsystems.com/en/stretch-wrap-film/
    - "Baletite leaflet", URL: http://www.silotite.com/product/baletite
    - Krone, Film Tying; dated November 24, 2015
    - "Information about McHale Fusion 3 Plus Baler & Wrapper", URL: http://www.showmeshortline.com/assets/mchale-fusion-3-plus-operators-manual-clt00491_rev2.pdf
    - SPCR 063: Certification rules for P-marking of Agri-stretch film for round-bale ensiling (SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden); February 2008
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